get_theme_mod( string $name, bool|string $default = false )

Retrieve theme modification value for the current theme.


Description

If the modification name does not exist, then the $default will be passed through sprintf() PHP function with the first string the template directory URI and the second string the stylesheet directory URI.


Parameters

$name

(Required) Theme modification name.

$default

(Optional)

Default value: false


Return

(string)


Source

File: wp-includes/theme.php

function get_theme_mod( $name, $default = false ) {
	$mods = get_theme_mods();

	if ( isset( $mods[$name] ) ) {
		/**
		 * Filters the theme modification, or 'theme_mod', value.
		 *
		 * The dynamic portion of the hook name, `$name`, refers to
		 * the key name of the modification array. For example,
		 * 'header_textcolor', 'header_image', and so on depending
		 * on the theme options.
		 *
		 * @since WP-2.2.0
		 *
		 * @param string $current_mod The value of the current theme modification.
		 */
		return apply_filters( "theme_mod_{$name}", $mods[$name] );
	}

	if ( is_string( $default ) )
		$default = sprintf( $default, get_template_directory_uri(), get_stylesheet_directory_uri() );

	/** This filter is documented in wp-includes/theme.php */
	return apply_filters( "theme_mod_{$name}", $default );
}


Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
WP-2.1.0 Introduced.